Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder impingement syndrome is sometimes called swimmer’s shoulder, or thrower’s shoulder. It is caused by the tendons of the rotator cuff becoming trapped as they
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Aching shoulder
Referred Shoulder Pain
Referred shoulder pain is pain caused by a problem or injury elsewhere. Pressure on nerves in the neck or spine can result in pain being
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Rotator Cuff Tear
A rotator cuff tear is a common cause of shoulder pain, particularly in athletes involved in throwing or overhead sports. Injuries range from mild strains
Pectoralis Major Strain
A Pectoralis major strain is a tear of the large powerful muscle at the front of the chest. The muscle rotates the arm inwards and
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Supraspinatus Tear
The supraspinatus muscle runs along the top of the scapula (shoulder blade) and inserts at the top of the arm on the humerus bone. It
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Suprascapular Neuropathy
Suprascapular neuropathy usually occurs as a result of traction damage to the suprascapular nerve, causing an aching or burning pain at the back and or
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Pec Major Tendon Inflammation
The Pectoralis Major tendon is weakest where it inserts into the arm or humerus bone. Common sports that can inflame the tendon include racket sports,
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